Mowhay Close Cornwall
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (TR26), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9000515.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is St Ives (Cornwall), about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Trewyn Gardens, is about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 119 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stennack Surgery, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 24 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 2011 (8); 2012-2021 (1); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (1); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
- 1, Mowhay Close, The Mike Peters Estate
- 2, Mowhay Close, The Mike Peters Estate
- 4, Mowhay Close, The Mike Peters Estate
- 5, Mowhay Close, The Mike Peters Estate
- 6, Mowhay Close, The Mike Peters Estate
- 7, Mowhay Close, The Mike Peters Estate
- 9, Mowhay Close, The Mike Peters Estate
- 10, Mowhay Close, The Mike Peters Estate
Council tax
What each band costs in Cornwall in 2026-27: Band D £2,591 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,727 | £2,015 | £2,303 | £2,591 | £3,167 | £3,742 | £4,318 | £5,182 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (18% of about 1,010 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 119 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR26 2FQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TR26 2FX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | St Ives (Cornwall) 851,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Carbis Bay 277,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Lelant 31,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Porthia Close St Ives | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Penzance | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Penzance Ferry Terminal | 9.9 km (6.2 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Ives Secure Car Park | 290 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evolt Network | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Land's End Airport LEQ | 17.1 km (11 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 201 km (125 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stennack Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Leddra Pharmacy | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tregenna Hill Dental Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | St Michael's Hospital | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Police station | Hayle and St Ives Police | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | *deposit & Withdrawal* The Cooperative Food St Ives - Tregenna Place | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Trewyn Gardens 2,510 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,060 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 610 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Penbeagle Cross, a scheduled monument, 480 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Penbeagle Cross | Scheduled monument | 480 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Churchyard cross in St Ia's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Barbara Hepworth Sculpture Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Dovecote called the 'Culver House', 330m SSW of Lower Bussow Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Carn Stabba | Hill | 580 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Steeple Woods | Wood | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Bussow Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Porthminster Beach | Beach | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Burthallan Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Bamaluz Point | Wetland | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cornwall: see them on the Cornwall page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ives Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Ives Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Ives School | Secondary | 11–16 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| By The Beagle TR26 2HZ | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| St Ives Pizza Company TR26 2JH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2025 |
| Sharkys Fish & Chips TR26 2JH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 11 Apr 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Jubilee Court (5); On or near Rocky Field Close (5); On or near Alan Harvey Close (4); On or near Porthia Close (4); On or near Bus/Coach Station (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 21% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 24% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Deep Moor Close · Cross Field Place · Feather Field Close · Rocky Field Close · Carnstabba Road · Alan Harvey Close · Porthia Close · Porthia Road · Jubilee Court · Higher Burrow Close · Corva Road · Porthia Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.